Walk-In-Interview for Guest Faculty at Govt Degree College, Ramanaguda, Rayagada (2026-27)
Brief Overview
The Office of the Principal, Model Degree College, Rayagada, has released an official notification (Advertisement No. 02/MDC-R/2026, dated 25/06/2026) regarding the recruitment of Guest Faculty for Government Degree College, Ramanaguda, Rayagada district. This is a golden opportunity for passionate educators seeking to contribute to higher education in Southern Odisha. The engagement will be purely temporary for the academic session 2026-27.
The walk-in-interview will be conducted at Model Degree College, Rayagada. Eligible and interested candidates from across Odisha are encouraged to apply online through the HIMS portal and participate in the interview process.
Posts & Vacancies
- Post: Guest Faculty (various subjects/departments)
- Number of Vacancies: Various (Subject-wise details will be informed during interview or as per college requirements)
- Nature of Engagement: Purely temporary, for the academic year 2026-27
- Remuneration: As per Odisha Government norms (to be intimated at the time of appointment)
The Guest Faculty positions are ideal for aspiring lecturers and teachers looking for teaching experience in government institutions. Placement will be in different departments depending on the requirement for the session.
Eligibility
- Educational Qualification: The notification does not specify minimum qualifications. However, as per standard government recruitment norms for Guest Faculty, candidates are generally expected to possess a Master’s Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from a recognized University. Preference may be given to candidates with NET/SET/Ph.D. qualifications. Candidates are advised to bring all original certificates and supporting documents.
- Age Limit: As per Odisha Government rules. There is typically no upper age limit for Guest Faculty positions, but candidates should check latest guidelines at the time of application.
- Domicile: Applicants from Odisha are encouraged, but there is usually no domicile restriction for Guest Faculty posts.
- Other Requirements: Good communication and teaching skills. Candidates must apply online through the HIMS portal before appearing for the walk-in-interview.
Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 25th June 2026
- Walk-in-Interview Dates: 27th June 2026 to 1st July 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online (HIMS portal): 1st July 2026
- Interview Venue: Model Degree College, Rayagada, AT- Amlabhatta, PO- Penta, Dist- Rayagada, Odisha, PIN- 765017
How to Apply
- Mandatory Online Application: All candidates must apply online through the Department of Higher Education’s HIMS portal: http://hims.odisha.gov.in/ before attending the interview. Candidates who do not apply online will not be allowed to appear for the interview.
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Prepare Your Documents: Carry the following documents for verification on the day of the interview:
- Filled-in online application form (printout from HIMS portal)
- All original academic certificates and mark sheets
- Proof of age (10th certificate or equivalent)
- Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate(s) (if any)
- Research/NET/SET/Ph.D. certificates (if any)
- Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar/Driving License/Voter ID)
- Recent passport size photographs
- Attend the Walk-In-Interview: Reach the Model Degree College, Rayagada, on the scheduled dates between 27th June and 1st July 2026. Report at least 30 minutes before the interview time.
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Contact Information:
- Phone: 06856-133055
- Email: mdcrayagada@gmail.com
- Website: www.mder.ac.in
Tips for Applicants
- Complete your online application on the HIMS portal well before the deadline to avoid last minute issues.
- Review your documents and ensure all credentials are valid and up-to-date.
- Prepare a brief teaching demonstration or discuss your subject expertise, as it may be part of the interview process.
- Dress formally and maintain a professional demeanor during the interview.
- Stay updated with any announcements by visiting the official college website or contacting the college directly for clarifications.
- Keep multiple copies of all important documents and your application form.
- If you belong to SC/ST/SEBC categories, carry the latest valid certificate for reservation benefits as per Odisha norms.